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Chaudhery, B., Newman, P.A. & Lyons, A. De novo rectovaginal fistulation and multisite ulceration as a consequence of nicorandil therapy. Int J Colorectal Dis 29, 415–416 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00384-013-1799-1
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